SDR AU970393

Service difficulty report · Valve

Difficulty date
March 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C
Part
Valve
Part number
580
Condition
Faulty
Location
Engine Fuel Dist
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) NO1 ENGINE FUEL VALVE REMAINED CLOSED WITH THE START LEVER AT IDLE - INVESTIGATION FOUND FUEL VALVE ACTUATOR BRUSHES WORN WITH SOME CARBON AND SWARF IN THE BRUSH AREA